Prepaid mobile data · Australia and New Zealand
Australia Mobile Data Costs
Compare sourced prepaid mobile data plans for local or visitor use. Prices remain in AUD, with package limits and official sources shown below.
- Sampled operators
- 1
- Verified plans
- 1
- Currency
- AUD
- Checked
- 2026-08-09
Published package values
Published prepaid plan
Only generally usable data is normalized. Conditional app, 5G and activation bonuses are excluded when separable.
| Operator and plan | Audience | Package price | Data | Validity | Derived price/GB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TelstraPre-Paid Mobile 20 GB base allowance | Local prepaid | A$44.00Tax status not stated | 20 GB | 28 days | A$2.20 | Official planChecked 2026-08-09 |
Market context
Operator and registration notes
Activation requires accepted identification; international visitors can use a passport.
Limits and method
What this report does and does not compare
Pre-Paid Mobile 20 GB base allowance
Fair-use and eligibility: Only the recurring 20 GB base allowance is normalized; temporary activation bonuses are excluded.
Normalization: Package price divided by 20 GB of included general-use data. Voice, SMS, roaming and promotional extras are not assigned estimated values.
Source review: Checked on 2026-08-09 with a high confidence rating; next review due 2026-09-09.
Standard recharge price after the initial promotional recharges.
Local SIM, home-operator roaming and travel eSIM are different products. Roaming prices are not shown until a consistent route-based comparison is available.